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Nokia 9 PureView Launch Dream Still Alive – High-End Phone Reportedly Codenamed ‘Olympic’

Nokia 9 PureView Launch Dream Still Alive – High-End Phone Reportedly Codenamed ‘Olympic’

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HMD Global, the licensee for the Nokia brand name has slowly been increasing its market share with the launch of affordable and durable handsets. The only other recent exception was when the company unveiled the Nokia 7.1 Plus, its first premium device powered by the Snapdragon 710. So far, a Nokia-branded flagship has yet to surface, with the Nokia 9 PureView delayed to 2019. If you expected this device to be a distant memory, you might be proven incorrect thanks to the latest leak.

The Nokia 9 PureView was internally known as ‘A1P’, or ‘A1 Plus’, which a Snapdragon 845 and in-display fingerprint scanner reportedly part of the package. With the device delayed till 2019, lots of readers might be thinking that the project might be canned completely. However, metadata from the FIH server reveals that the codename of the upcoming flagship is ‘Olympic’. For the flagship that was slated to arrive in 2018, it is not surprising that the device is running the Android 9 Pie with the latest November security patch.

Nokia 9 PureView Launch Dream Still Alive – High-End Phone Reportedly Codenamed ‘Olympic’

Nov 5, 2018, 1:34pm UTC
https://wccftech.com/nokia-9-pureview-codename-olympic/ > HMD Global, the licensee for the Nokia brand name has slowly been increasing its market share with the launch of affordable and durable handsets. The only other recent exception was when the company unveiled the Nokia 7.1 Plus, its first premium device powered by the Snapdragon 710. So far, a Nokia-branded flagship has yet to surface, with the Nokia 9 PureView delayed to 2019. If you expected this device to be a distant memory, you might be proven incorrect thanks to the latest leak. > The Nokia 9 PureView was internally known as ‘A1P’, or ‘A1 Plus’, which a Snapdragon 845 and in-display fingerprint scanner reportedly part of the package. With the device delayed till 2019, lots of readers might be thinking that the project might be canned completely. However, metadata from the FIH server reveals that the codename of the upcoming flagship is ‘Olympic’. For the flagship that was slated to arrive in 2018, it is not surprising that the device is running the Android 9 Pie with the latest November security patch.